Wugmeister@lemmy.dbzer0.com to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.caEnglish · 8 months agoWhy is american cheese?message-squaremessage-square78fedilinkarrow-up180arrow-down120file-text
arrow-up160arrow-down1message-squareWhy is american cheese?Wugmeister@lemmy.dbzer0.com to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.caEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square78fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareWet Noodlelinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down9·8 months agoSo kraft can sell cheese that legally can’t even be called cheese because it’s so trash
minus-squareprotist@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·edit-28 months agoYou’re thinking of other processed cheese products, American cheese is just cheddar or colby mixed with a little sodium citrate as an emulsifier. It’s basically easily and uniformly meltable mild cheddar and is definitely cheese
minus-squareDrusas@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 months agoKraft American cheese is extremely different from (and worse than) deli American cheese.
So kraft can sell cheese that legally can’t even be called cheese because it’s so trash
You’re thinking of other processed cheese products, American cheese is just cheddar or colby mixed with a little sodium citrate as an emulsifier. It’s basically easily and uniformly meltable mild cheddar and is definitely cheese
Kraft American cheese is extremely different from (and worse than) deli American cheese.
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